Yeah it just doesn't seem worth it when every keyboard one encounters outside of home will be qwerty.

I tried years ago and got up to about 25wpm on Dvorak before switching back. it was seeming like the juice wouldn't be worth the squeeze

Not quite daily, but yeah there have been a lot

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_school_shootings_in_the_United_States_(2000%E2%80%93present)

Not usually

Honestly that's worse for me if you don't mention the subject.

'im having issues with x are you free to discuss possible solutions' is fine, but I hate the open ended 'are you busy' messages

Whether or not I'm busy depends on what you're asking me to talk about.

I feel like most people don't even check their ISP email anymore. Why use that instead of the Gmail you've had for 18 years.

My grandma never learned any computerized technology more complicated than a lamp timer

But hot dog she could program her VCR to record her soaps like a champ, even without the VCR+ codes

It's not hard on Debian

https://wiki.debian.org/ZFS

Did the kids just smoke somewhere else?

I don't think we had an official smoking section but there was always a big crowd in the parking lot (early 2000s)

I love the musical instrument loan programs. I loaned a violin for a month to test out whether I wanted to learn to play it.

I like it and the experience gave me enough of an understanding of the instrument to feel comfortable buying a used one to continue on with.

I don't think I ever would have started learning it without the library program, the instrument is so intimidating

Yeah, Mobile Fidelity

https://www.audioholics.com/audio-technologies/mobile-fidelity-scandal

Was it ingress? If so you bastards better not be team blue.

Trash 80 dialing in to a Linux shell account using one of the various cli lemmy clients should work